Originally Posted by Berettasdad
I always say- better to be lucky than good. By the way JM- what is the retained energy of a .243 slug at 700 yards?

Enough obviously. Do you know what it is?

Originally Posted by Berettasdad
Is that VLD an actual hunting type bullet?
In this case...yup.

Originally Posted by Berettasdad
Just becasue you can does not mena you should. You can kill an elk with a .22LR- does not mean you should.


No that'd be [bleep] stupid. Killin an elk with a capable round like a .243 on the other isnt ([bleep] stupid).

Originally Posted by Berettasdad
LRH should read LRS- Long Range Shooting. It aint hunting, and I maintain it is irresponsible.


Look up the definition of hunting. Everything in that video was hunting. Just because it's not YOUR idea of hunting dont make it wrong.

Originally Posted by Berettasdad
I get kind of tired of people reading the ammunition box and figuring that is the velocity/drop they are going to actually see. I also get kind of tired of hunters claiming their 12+ pound rifle is a 'hunting' rifle. Of course if your ATV or pick up or a gunbearer carries it what matter.


Not even gonna comment on how dumb the rest of this is.

Last edited by archie_james_c; 12/08/11.
Originally Posted by Take_a_knee

If I were smart enough, which apparently I'm not